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A fascinating account of the life of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, or G. Copway, the Chief of the Ojibway Nation. This book offers insights into the history, culture and traditions of the Ojibway people, as well as Copway's personal struggles and achievements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1847 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1850 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Recollections Of A Forest Life: Or, The Life And Travels Of Kah-ge-ga-gah-Bowh Or George Copway George Copway C. Gilpin, 1850

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Life, Letters and Speeches of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh: Or G. Copway, Chief Ojibway Nation is a book written by George Copway and published in 1850. The book is a biography of Copway himself, who was a prominent Ojibway chief and writer. It includes a detailed account of his life, from his childhood in Canada to his travels throughout the United States and Europe. The book also contains a collection of Copway's letters and speeches, which provide insight into his thoughts and beliefs about Native American culture, religion, and politics. Throughout the book, Copway shares his experiences and perspectives on the challenges faced by Native Americans in the 19th century, including the impact of colonization, displacement, and assimilation. The Life, Letters and Speeches of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh is an important historical document that sheds light on the life of one of the most influential Native American leaders of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Recollections Of A Forest Life is an autobiographical account of the life and travels of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, also known as George Copway, who was a chief of the Objibway Nation. The book was originally published in 1851 and provides a detailed insight into the life of a Native American during the 19th century.Copway's recollections cover his childhood, his education at a mission school, his experiences as a fur trader, and his travels throughout the United States and Europe. He also provides an account of the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the Objibway people, as well as their struggles with the encroachment of European settlers.Throughout the book, Copway portrays himself as a bridge between the Native American and European worlds, and he advocates for the preservation of Native American culture and traditions. He also discusses the importance of education and the need for Native Americans to adapt to the changing world around them.Overall, Recollections Of A Forest Life is a fascinating and insightful account of the life of a Native American during a time of great change and upheaval. It provides a unique perspective on the history of the United States and the challenges faced by Native American communities during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Title: Running sketches of men and places in England, France, Germany, Belgium, and Scotland.Author: George CopwayPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04293600CollectionID: CTRG03-B299PublicationDate: 18510101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 346 p., [5] leaves of plates: ports.; 20 cm

Title: The life, letters and speeches of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh or G. Copway, chief Ojibway nation: a missionary for many years in the Northwest: now the projector of the concentration of the northwestern Indian tribes for the better promotion of their physical improvement.Author: George CopwayPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04294100CollectionID: CTRG03-B300PublicationDate: 18500101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Originally published (Albany, 1847) under title: Life history and travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh.Collation: 224 p., [1] leaf of plate: port.; 20 cm

Title: Organization of a new Indian territory east of the Missouri river: arguments and reasons submitted to the honorable the members of the Senate and House of Representatives of the 31st Congress of the United States.Author: George CopwayPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04286900CollectionID: CTRG03-B295PublicationDate: 18500101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 32 p.; 22 cm

The book titled ""The Life, History, And Travels Of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, George Copway: A Young Indian Chief Of The Ojebwa Nation, A Convert To The Christian Faith"" is a memoir written by George Copway. The book is about the life of Copway, who was a young Indian chief of the Ojebwa Nation and a convert to the Christian faith. The book provides a detailed account of Copway's life, including his childhood, his experiences growing up in the Ojebwa Nation, and his conversion to Christianity. Copway's travels and experiences as a Christian missionary are also documented in the book. The reader is taken on a journey through Copway's life, from his early years in the Ojebwa Nation to his later years as a Christian missionary. The book provides a unique insight into the life of a young Indian chief who was able to bridge the gap between his traditional culture and the modern world. Overall, ""The Life, History, And Travels Of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, George Copway: A Young Indian Chief Of The Ojebwa Nation, A Convert To The Christian Faith"" is a fascinating memoir that provides a valuable historical and cultural perspective on the life of a young Indian chief and his journey towards Christianity. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, as well as those interested in the history of Christianity in North America.And A Missionary To His People For 12 Years. With A Sketch Of The Present State Of The Objebwa Nation, In Regard To Christianity And Their Future Prospects. Also, An Appeal; With All The Names Of The Chiefs Now Living, Who Have Been Christianized, And The Missionaries Now Laboring Among Them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The first book published by an Indigenous author in Canada was George Copway's Life, History, and Travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh (1847), in which he offers an autobiographical account of his life and experiences. The book was incredibly successful and was expanded and republished in 1850 as Recollections of a Forest Life.